Category Archives: WLS-AM 890 Local News
Army Soldier Killed During Training Exercise
An Army soldier was killed during a training exercise at a military base near Tacoma, Washington. Army officials confirmed that Spc. Drew Watters died during a ‘training accident’ at Joint...
Nov 6, 2018
Severe Storms Kill 1 and Spawn Damaging Tornados
Severe storms ripped through the southeast on Monday afternoon into Tuesday morning causing massive damage and killing 1 person. Trees were downed and homes were damaged. The person killed was a woman...
Nov 6, 2018
Customers Buy Out Shop’s Doughnuts So Owner Can Spend Time With Sick Wife
This is why having loyal customers is the best when you own a business. Upon learning that the owners of Donut City are in need, patrons sprung into action. John Chhan’s wife, Stella, suffered a...
Nov 6, 2018
Trial against three Chicago police officers to start as scheduled
By Jennifer Keiper, WLS-AM 890 News (CHICAGO) Chicago Police Officer Thomas Gaffney, former Detective David March and ex-Officer Joseph Walsh are charged with conspiracy, official misconduct and obstr...
Nov 6, 2018
Harvey Weinstein Asks Judge to Dismiss Case Entirely
Harvey Weinstein’s lawyer has asked the judge to dismiss his sexual assault case entirely after questioning the accuser’s credibility. Mimi Haleyi stayed in contact with Weinstein for seve...
Nov 6, 2018
Police Say Man Who Hit Three Girls Scouts Was Huffing Chemicals Before Crash
Police say the Wisconsin man who killed three Girl Scouts with his car was huffing chemicals before the crash. 21-year-old Colten Treu is charged with four counts of homicide after driving his vehicle...
Nov 6, 2018
Voter Turnout At Record Highs In Texas
One of the most high-profile midterm races is in Texas, between Sen. Ted Cruz and Democratic challenger Beto O’Rourke. And Texans are turning out in record numbers to cast their votes. So far mo...
Nov 6, 2018
Trump Administration Wants Supreme Court To Rule On DACA
The Trump administration is asking the Supreme Court to rule on whether it can lawfully end the DACA program. The Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program allows children of illegal immigrants t...
Nov 6, 2018
Trump ‘Probably Not’ Meeting With Putin Next Week
President Trump and Vladimir Putin will both be in Paris next week for an Armistice Day celebration, but Trump says the two aren’t likely to meet one-on-one. Trump told reporters that he would &...
Nov 6, 2018
Washington Paper Says Its Trump Tweet Was Due To Hack
The Washington Examiner says a tweet declaring that President Trump is “going to hell” was the result of a hack. The since-deleted tweet said “Trump is going to hell” and refer...
Nov 6, 2018
